In speech, do people ever say ' inbetween quotation marks '? For instance, take into consideration the following sentence: "I think that his 'doctrine' is not so good. ...
Hi teachers, Would you help me with the timeline? 1a. If today is May 26, Tuesday. What would you refer May 22, Fri; May 23, Sat and May 24 Sun? 1b. Today is May 26, Tuesday...
Are these sentences gramatical: a) "She was born priviliged ." b) "She was born unpriviliged ." c) "She was born underpriviliged ."
1. Is this sentence grammatical: "She's very protective of her private life, and she has every right to that ." 2. By the way, and still in regard to the former sentence...
In the sentence: "Did you (Person A) buy anything when your mom took you to Target?" What does "when" mean? Does "when" mean "at the time that", "after"? What does "took" mean...
knowing, what those innocent people must have gone through makes me feel sympathy for them. knowing, what those innocent people had to go through makes me feel sympathy for...
I am writing a card for a friend that I've known for about a year, and I want to show my appreciation for how good the last year has been - is it the right thing to say "it's...
Hi, "I spent two hours combing through the weeds in my mom's flowerbeds." What else could I say instead of 'comb through'? I'm aware of the usual 'search or look through'. What...
1. Does this sentence make sense (and is it standard English): "I've never seen so much beauty together ." 2. And would it make sense to say that when in front of a scenery...
“Regarding that issue, it is as per your agreement with bank. “ Is this sentence correct? Thanks
Is it correct, or does this make sense: "He left it explicit that he really regrets some of his past decisions." Note: When say 0he left it explicit', I don't mean he...
Could you tell - Which one is correct and sounds better ? 1. I am no one to comment on/about others but I can definitely comment on/about myself. 2. I am no one to make comments...
Is this sentence correct: " 'Serenity' is a high register word ."
Could you tell - Which of the tenses is correct? Heath ledger is the only actor whom I have/had met. Since the actor is not there in the world anymore, should we use have or...
Can someone please help to confirm this? (00m53s) I think it should be 'more of a living testament to' ? The subtitle shows 'more living testament to' . ...
Is it grammatical to say: "Watch him out."
Hello I'm really confused with these phrases! What's the difference between them?! Although I understand the general meaning of them but I'm looking for the exact different between...
He came out to the crowd, who started chanting his name. Is "chanting" the best possible word to use here? Would "cheering" work as well? Is "crowd who " correct? (It's a...
I think there is a contradiction between the highlighted sections of the following paragraph. Do you take it the same as me? It first says " the true self is not in the sense...
Is the word 'serenity' commonly used in English? For exemple, does it sound natural to say: "I sometimes prefer not to think too much about the future, and instead continue...
Who is the narrator of the story "From Mother… with Love" by Zoe Sherburne? What is the conflict in that story? ...
Dear all, Please tell me whether the following sentences are correct. I would like to know the difference in the meaning between the words "on behalf of me" and "on my behalf...
Imagine what our planet will be like based on the following news report. Here in the sentence, does the adverb phrase 'based on the following news report' modify 'Imagine' or...
The man seated/sitting next to me on the plane is a real idiot. Is there any difference between "seated" and "sitting" here? Is one more appropriate in this context?
Gregory is surprised. ‘Sir William is no older than yourself, my lord.’ A bark of laughter: ‘You think men of sixty should be put out to grass?’ ‘He thinks they should be boiled...